According to a report released by the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) in February 2008, genetically modified crops were planted on 282.4 million acres (114.3 million hectares) in 2007, reflecting a ...

Colony Collapse Disaster (CCD), the desertion and death of almost all the bees in a colony, occurs now and then, sometimes in epidemic proportions, in all countries resulting in 50 to 90 per cent losses. ...

Food Biotechnology Can Help Small-Scale Farmers Increase Food Production and Alleviate Hunger Twenty-five percent of the undernourished people in the developing world are located in sub-Saharan Africa; and according to FAO, approximately 35 percent of ...